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🇬🇧 Oliver Gavin

Racing driver from United Kingdom. WEC, Corvette Racing. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Oliver Gavin
Born
29 September 1972(b. 1972)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
Corvette Racing
Series
WEC
Status
Retired
Championships
12016
Career wins
5
Career podiums
15
Career starts
98
Career DNFs
8
Racer Rating
4,877
Oliver Gavin
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,877
Rank 1317 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Platinum
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Oliver Gavin is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in WEC for Corvette Racing. Gavin is a one-time champion (2016), with 5 wins and 15 podiums from 98 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,877 ranks Gavin 1317th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2021 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2021-05-01SPA FRANCORCHAMPS LMGTE ProWECP4−28
2021-01-30Daytona International Speedway GTDIMSA WeatherTechP16−115
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+208Sebring International Raceway 2020IMSA WeatherTechP1
+159Long Beach Street Circuit 2017IMSA WeatherTechP1
+156Lime Rock 2016IMSA WeatherTechP1
+148LE MANS 2015WECP1
+144Road America 2016IMSA WeatherTechP1
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Road Atlanta5 starts+44
Road America7 starts+32
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park4 starts+1
Struggles
Daytona International Speedway4 starts-25
Sebring International Raceway4 starts-16
VIRginia International Raceway5 starts-15
LE MANS8 starts-2
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2021▸IMSA WeatherTechVasser Sullivan100000P34−1154,877
▸WECCorvette Racing100000P10−28
2020▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing1114000P4+1134,877
2019▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing1101000P9−3525,108
▸WECCorvette Racing100100P21−103
2018▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing803000P6+2824,801
▸WECCorvette Racing200100P18−131
2017▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing1111000P8−4575,139
▸WECCorvette Racing - GM100000P19−24
2016▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing724000P1+4075,225
▸WECCorvette Racing - GM100100P16−48
2015▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing1000000P22−2985,285
▸WECCorvette Racing - GM111000P13+148
2014▸IMSA WeatherTechCorvette Racing1100000P35+415,387
▸WECCorvette Racing100000P16+25
2013▸WECAston Martin Racing200000P16−1195,415
2012▸WECCorvette Racing100100P13−635,534
2009▸FIA GT ChampionshipSelleslagh Racing Team100000P29−335,596
2007▸FIA GT ChampionshipLuc Alphand Aventures100000P23+455,629
2004▸FIA GT ChampionshipReiter Engineering101000P25+625,585
2002▸FIA GT ChampionshipReiter Engineering100100P36−1785,523
2001▸FIA GT ChampionshipReiter Engineering100000P27+455,701
1999▸International Formula 3000Edenbridge Racing500000P15+2705,656
1994▸International Formula 3000Nordic Racing400300P21↑900−4355,386
1993▸Formula 3 MacauEdenbridge Racing300000—+3,5714,921
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Gavin finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇪🇸 Antonio GarciaFIA Platinum5,66679166320%
🇩🇰 Jan MagnussenFIA Platinum4,81665135220%
🇫🇷 Richard WestbrookFIA Platinum5,01662194331%
🇺🇸 Patrick PiletFIA Platinum5,25961263543%
🇬🇧 Nick TandyFIA Platinum5,53960303050%
🇳🇿 Earl BamberFIA Platinum5,64052223042%
🇺🇸 Joey HandFIA Gold4,64951153629%
🇺🇸 John EdwardsFIA Gold4,27548291960%
🇦🇺 Ryan BriscoeFIA Platinum5,30247182938%
🇧🇪 Laurens VanthoorFIA Platinum6,48843162737%
🇳🇿 Scott DixonFIA Platinum, 5× champion6,3771841422%
🇵🇹 António Félix da CostaFIA Platinum, 2× champion6,37032167%
🇺🇸 Shane van GisbergenFIA Platinum, 2× champion6,155220100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
1,307🇮🇹 Paolo MontinFormula 3 Macau4,885
1,308🇲🇨 Thierry VermeulenDTM4,885
1,309🇮🇹 Vincent VosseFIA GT Championship4,885
1,310🇺🇸 Brian FrisselleIMSA WeatherTech4,883
1,311🇬🇧 Harrison NeweyDTM4,883
1,312🇧🇪 Marc Goossens24H Series4,882
1,313🇮🇹 Mirko BortolottiDTM4,881
1,314🇺🇸 Sean RayhallRoad to Le Mans4,881
1,315🇬🇧 Matthew HowsonWEC4,879
1,316🇬🇧 Dirk MullerNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,878
1,317🇬🇧 Oliver GavinWEC4,877
1,318🇺🇸 William LanghorneNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,877
1,319🇺🇸 Conrad GrunewaldGT World Challenge Europe4,876
1,320🇫🇷 Jérôme PolicandRoad to Le Mans4,876
1,321🇮🇹 Giovanni BonannoInternational Formula 30004,874
1,322🇯🇵 Hibiki TairaSuper GT4,873
1,323🇮🇹 Valerio RinicellaEuropean Le Mans Series4,873
1,324🇯🇵 Riki OkusaSuper GT4,872
1,325🇫🇷 Ryo FukudaFormula V8 3.54,872
1,326🇺🇸 Rc EnersonNASCAR Xfinity4,870
1,327🇪🇸 Adrián VallésFormula V8 3.54,869
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Oliver Gavin is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in WEC for Corvette Racing. Gavin is a one-time champion (2016), with 5 wins and 15 podiums from 98 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,877 ranks Gavin 1317th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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